Save 40 Million LivesWays to prevent tsunamis from being thrown at our shorelines by collapsing islands and volcanoes...

About Expanding Ocean Dead ZonesRecent studies show not only the various specific dead zones
spreading in the oceans... but the oceans as a whole are becoming anoxic, with profoundly serious consequences...

A Nation AdriftGuest author, Ralph Cerchione, discusses the potential of mankind to solve many daunting problems by turning its attention to the oceans of the world...

New
Details on CO2 and ExtinctionGuest author, Dr. Paul J. Werbos, discusses the impact of CO2 gases on life and the fact that there are lots of folks out there who really don't care whether the human species goes extinct, so long as it's not in their lifetime.

How to Eliminate MalariaA call to scientists and investors to develop genetically engineered variants of the malaria virus which are harmless to humans, but lethal to mosquitoes uniquely able to carry the present virus unharmed.

Protect India and Bangladesh from TyphoonsProtect low-lying areas of India and Bangladesh
from typhoons, while developing their economies with a system of
lagoons and barrier islands, using Project Renaissance's Beachbuilder
technology.

Realize High Human Potential of
Students in Developing CountriesThe majority attend school, if at all, in conditions not conducive to learning, and are condemned thereby to lifelong poverty for yet another
generation. That majority also represents a huge human resource for those developing nations, which now instead appears to be a huge liability and handicap for them.

Work-Study ScholarshipsA proposed solution to three problems that mutually resolve each other: a study-buddy program for poor but capable students to tutor their faltering or unmotivated classmates and stop the waste of educational resources.

Sequestering
CO2
is arguably the most economical way, not only the least disruptive way, to geo-engineer a rapid solution to global warming. In Winsights No. 108 (July/August 2009).

"Situations Present and Pending"Winsights No. 103 (May/June 2008) expands on a simple, feasible proposal for Oceanic Fish Farming that can abundantly and profitably feed the world in the coming times of famine. Calling for entrepreneurs.

In How to Free Us from
OPEC, guest author Robert Zubrin proposes mandating all vehicles
sold in U.S. to be flex-fueled—able to run on any combination of
gasoline or alcohol fuels.

Winsights No. 53 proposes a solution for
how to "Save Millions
of Lives Around Bengal"
and make that region prosperously productive by fending off the
destructive cyclones that periodically devastate the region.

"Reviving Appalachia"
is the subject of Winsights No. 30, outlining how incentives for slag
recovery could bring this poorest of regions back to life.

Winsights No. 38, "Frog
Warming",
describes how to rearrange incentives as a means to restoring the
global temperature balance.

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